The document discusses potential film title ideas for a film about a mentally unstable orphan girl. The group proposes three titles: "Demented", "Raised by the Voices", and "Least Expected". Audience feedback on the titles is gathered, with some preferring "Demented" for its clarity and "Least Expected" for its intrigue. However, the group ultimately decides on "Raised by the Voices" as the title since it most intriguingly introduces the unseen force controlling the girl.
This document discusses props and costumes for characters in an opening sequence. The main character, who is schizophrenic, will use a journal, pill bottle, and watch to demonstrate her isolation, medication, and obsessive behavior. She will wear ordinary clothes to imply she is not concerned with appearance. A victim character will wear colorful clothes to contrast with the main character. A young orphan will wear all black clothes to show fear and link to the orphanage setting without drawing attention. Fake blood is needed to film a surreal bathroom scene depicting the main character's psychosis.
Directors use opening sequences to quickly establish key elements of their films including the time period, location, main characters and central conflict. Common techniques include setting the scene through visuals and dialogue to give viewers important context and introduce protagonists facing challenges that will be addressed over the course of the movie. In a concise manner, the opening aims to draw viewers in by presenting essential information needed to understand what follows.
This document outlines the roles and responsibilities of three people - Elisa Dubignon, Melanie Vaca Arango, and Bolu Famodun - in producing an opening sequence for a film. Elisa will direct, write, and costume the sequence. Melanie will assist with casting, produce, design fonts, and choose costumes. Bolu will also produce, take on a acting role, edit the sequence and compose original music. They believe that dividing the roles based on each person's strengths will allow them to collectively produce the opening sequence.
This document discusses two iconic directors, David Fincher and Brad Anderson, and what inspiration can be drawn from them. For David Fincher, he inspires by choosing successful actors like Brad Pitt for multiple films, showing his talent and passion for thriller, drama, and mystery genres that create captivating stories. For Brad Anderson, he inspires by writing his own directing and producing, allowing him to fully envision film ideas, and by creating engaging plots like in "The Call" that develop relationships and sympathy for characters from multiple perspectives.
The group presented their film title sequence and story to the class and received feedback. Suggestions for improvement included shortening the title sequence to under 3 minutes and giving hints about the time of day without revealing too much. The death scene could also be made more intense by showing shadows to focus the audience's attention without being too graphic.
The document discusses techniques used in filming a scene with dialogue between two characters. It describes using a 180-degree rule to maintain continuity as the characters converse and using shot-reverse-shot technique to alternate between each character, showing their facial expressions. It also discusses using a match cut technique when the protagonist opens doors to smoothly introduce new locations while engaging the audience. The document reflects on lessons learned, such as following the 180-degree rule and basics of video editing software.
Function and Effectiveness of Film: ConjuringElisa Dubignon
The opening scene of the film Conjuring effectively builds suspense and mystery. It begins with ominous noises and an extreme close-up of the creepy doll Annabelle, slowly zooming out to reveal its full face. Shots of the frightened owners in a dark, pale light create a ghostly atmosphere. A note written in blood engages the audience's curiosity about who wrote it. Silhouettes of the ladies against the doll foreshadow evil and death. Exploring the vandalized apartment further reveals the doll's sinister nature through its destructive actions. This scene grabs the audience's attention through suspenseful buildup and leaves them wanting to understand the mystery.
The document discusses potential film title ideas for a film about a mentally unstable orphan girl. The group proposes three titles: "Demented", "Raised by the Voices", and "Least Expected". Audience feedback on the titles is gathered, with some preferring "Demented" for its clarity and "Least Expected" for its intrigue. However, the group ultimately decides on "Raised by the Voices" as the title since it most intriguingly introduces the unseen force controlling the girl.
This document discusses props and costumes for characters in an opening sequence. The main character, who is schizophrenic, will use a journal, pill bottle, and watch to demonstrate her isolation, medication, and obsessive behavior. She will wear ordinary clothes to imply she is not concerned with appearance. A victim character will wear colorful clothes to contrast with the main character. A young orphan will wear all black clothes to show fear and link to the orphanage setting without drawing attention. Fake blood is needed to film a surreal bathroom scene depicting the main character's psychosis.
Directors use opening sequences to quickly establish key elements of their films including the time period, location, main characters and central conflict. Common techniques include setting the scene through visuals and dialogue to give viewers important context and introduce protagonists facing challenges that will be addressed over the course of the movie. In a concise manner, the opening aims to draw viewers in by presenting essential information needed to understand what follows.
This document outlines the roles and responsibilities of three people - Elisa Dubignon, Melanie Vaca Arango, and Bolu Famodun - in producing an opening sequence for a film. Elisa will direct, write, and costume the sequence. Melanie will assist with casting, produce, design fonts, and choose costumes. Bolu will also produce, take on a acting role, edit the sequence and compose original music. They believe that dividing the roles based on each person's strengths will allow them to collectively produce the opening sequence.
This document discusses two iconic directors, David Fincher and Brad Anderson, and what inspiration can be drawn from them. For David Fincher, he inspires by choosing successful actors like Brad Pitt for multiple films, showing his talent and passion for thriller, drama, and mystery genres that create captivating stories. For Brad Anderson, he inspires by writing his own directing and producing, allowing him to fully envision film ideas, and by creating engaging plots like in "The Call" that develop relationships and sympathy for characters from multiple perspectives.
The group presented their film title sequence and story to the class and received feedback. Suggestions for improvement included shortening the title sequence to under 3 minutes and giving hints about the time of day without revealing too much. The death scene could also be made more intense by showing shadows to focus the audience's attention without being too graphic.
The document discusses techniques used in filming a scene with dialogue between two characters. It describes using a 180-degree rule to maintain continuity as the characters converse and using shot-reverse-shot technique to alternate between each character, showing their facial expressions. It also discusses using a match cut technique when the protagonist opens doors to smoothly introduce new locations while engaging the audience. The document reflects on lessons learned, such as following the 180-degree rule and basics of video editing software.
Function and Effectiveness of Film: ConjuringElisa Dubignon
The opening scene of the film Conjuring effectively builds suspense and mystery. It begins with ominous noises and an extreme close-up of the creepy doll Annabelle, slowly zooming out to reveal its full face. Shots of the frightened owners in a dark, pale light create a ghostly atmosphere. A note written in blood engages the audience's curiosity about who wrote it. Silhouettes of the ladies against the doll foreshadow evil and death. Exploring the vandalized apartment further reveals the doll's sinister nature through its destructive actions. This scene grabs the audience's attention through suspenseful buildup and leaves them wanting to understand the mystery.
The film would receive a 15 rating for the following reasons:
1) It features a young character as a serial killer which could influence young viewers in a negative way.
2) It has a dark tone and shows the serial killer's intentions through her journal which contains disturbing words and a checklist of victims.
3) There are some scenes depicting blood which could frighten younger audiences.
The document discusses different types of camera shots used in filmmaking and provides examples. It describes a moving shot used to introduce a female protagonist running into a school. A leading shot follows the protagonist from behind to provide continuity between clips. An over the shoulder shot establishes the position of two characters having a conversation and alternates between their views. A tilt shot introduces the protagonist talking on the phone from a stationary vertical angle. A two shot focuses on the interaction between the protagonist and a teacher without surrounding distractions.
The document analyzes and summarizes the title sequences of three thriller films: Se7en, Candyman, and an unnamed third film. For Se7en, the flashing titles and distorted names create a mysterious and unsettling atmosphere. Images of hands, files, and documents also set up themes of investigation and murder. Candyman's titles incorporate sliding and squeaky sounds to build tension, while views of the city and insects hint at torture. The third film uses angelic music and flashbacks to evoke romance amid hints of love, past events, trauma, and a character seeking to change their painful past.
This document discusses the codes and conventions of thriller films. It defines codes as symbolic or technical signs that create meaning, and conventions as common themes and events within a genre. The document then provides details on some typical codes and conventions in thriller films, including protagonists facing problems or dangers, the use of tension and suspense, and cinematography techniques like shot types and lighting/music to build tension. Common thriller conventions mentioned are quick cuts, shadows, camera angles, acting, makeup, costumes, and engaging music/soundtracks. The document aims to inform the reader's understanding of thriller films to help in creating an opening sequence for a thriller film project.
The document discusses conventions used in title sequences for three films: Enemy of the State, Casino Royale, and Se7en. For Enemy of the State, the titles appear very quickly at the beginning and end to match the fast-paced music, and more slowly in the middle. In Casino Royale, the titles appear when images change and match the pace of the slow, soft rock music. For Se7en, the scratchy, high-pitched music creates an uncomfortable mood, and the titles appear between images or with a black screen. The common trait across all three films is that the pace at which the titles appear matches the pace of the soundtrack.
The document discusses how to create atmosphere in a film sequence. It will use dark lighting from the establishing shot to hint at a dark theme. Camera shots like back shots will portray innocence while close-ups will reveal an unstable mind by showing blood on hands and in mirrors. Different camera shots will be used to emphasize psychological thriller conventions and reveal an unusual mind.
This document provides descriptions and examples of different types of camera shots that can be used in filmmaking. It discusses shots like the over the shoulder shot, close-up, tilt shot, two-shot, and zoom in/out shots. It explains how each shot is composed and the purpose it serves, such as showing facial expressions, introducing characters, or depicting conversations. The document also summarizes a task where the author captured various shots with a camera group and learned about selecting shots to emphasize genre and tell a film's story.
The document discusses how sound is used in thriller films to affect the audience. It explains that music is used to build tension and create suspense by making the audience feel scared or like something is going to happen. The music in thrillers is often synthesized to set dark and eerie moods, starting slow and building up gradually. It then analyzes sound usage in four thriller film scenes, noting how music and other sounds create moods of anticipation, violence, astonishment, and anxiety to enhance the thriller genre by building tension and prompting the audience to want something to happen.
The document analyzes the target audience of the film "American Honey" based on its trailer. It finds that the target audience is primarily ages 18-24 and 15-40 based on the title and poster. The main character portrayed in the trailer exhibits traits of an explorer, struggler, and reformer that different audiences can relate to, drawing in viewers with those psychographic mindsets. Demographics like the cast, director, and tagline are used to attract younger generations to the film. Overall, the analysis determines how the trailer appeals to and identifies its target audience.
The document provides information about researching 3 British film companies for a task. It discusses Warp Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "Bunny and the Bull". It then discusses Vertigo Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "Pusher". Finally, it discusses British Lion Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "The Third Man", and evaluates which company would best produce or distribute a thriller film.
The document discusses how three thriller film titles sequences establish key elements:
1. In Zodiac, theme, genre, tone and mood are set through rushed pacing, an intense soundtrack, and crowded shots. Character is introduced through the main character's morning routine with his son.
2. Seven uses an irregular title font and flashing text to set its horror genre. Mood is set through an unsettling soundtrack. Ambiguous images hint at the plot involving murders and an investigation.
3. Outbreak clearly states its location and establishes character through costumes. Its busy hospital setting and focus on medicine set the theme and tone. Explosions emphasize the impact of potential disease outbreaks.
American Honey is a 2016 film directed by Andrea Arnold that follows a young woman who joins a crew of magazine subscription sellers who travel across America. The film explores themes of poverty, partying, and the pursuit of escape and adventure on the open road. Reviews of the film praise its portrayal of life in small-town America and its focus on both male and female protagonists who seek escape through travel. The reviews provide context about the road movie genre traditionally being associated with male characters and protagonists, but note how American Honey and other films feature strong female leads who use the road as a place for discovery.
This document reviews and provides feedback on three different title sequences for films or trailers. The first sequence, "Traveller", received the lowest mark of 20/100 because it showed a lack of creativity in title placement and editing skills. The second sequence, "The Vengeance", received a higher mark of 36/100 for using titles and pacing up the sequence, but poor lighting detracted from it. The third and highest rated sequence, "Torn", scored 56/100 for creative skills like font choice and soundtrack, catching the audience's attention throughout its 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
This document reviews the opening sequence of the film Se7en. It provides positives and negatives of the opening sequence. As positives, it notes the unsettling soundtrack and eerie atmosphere created, as well as the font used resembling handwriting which hints at the killer's personality. Negatives include some blurry close-ups that distract from clues, and unutilized blackouts that could have added title cards. The evaluation concludes it was an effective horror opening that inspired the reviewer and taught lessons about effective title sequences.
This document discusses different types of film shots and how they are used to create meaning. It analyzes tracking shots, leading shots, tilt shots, over the shoulder shots, and two shots used in a short film project. Tracking shots follow a moving subject to create suspense and involvement. Leading shots use continuity to show a character in action. Tilt shots introduce a character's costume, props, and body language to demonstrate distress. Over the shoulder shots place characters in their setting during discussions. Two shots clearly show characters' body language, facial expressions, and location. Overall, the project successfully used these shots to capture the thriller/adventure genre and create meaning through visual storytelling.
Our protagonist is dealing with mental issues as evidenced by the faint voices and her emotionless reaction to finding a lifeless girl. As a psychological thriller similar to Panic Room, the film will follow characters using physical resources to address a problem, though the audience may question the killer's motives in "Raised by the Voices." Dark lighting and suspenseful music in the opening sequence establish the film as a thriller, keeping the audience on edge like in Panic Room, while also suggesting greater danger and suspense is possible at night when crimes like murder could be committed and gone unseen.
American honey is a film about a 19-year-old teenager who leaves her troubled home to travel across America with a magazine crew. As an independent film shown at festivals like Cannes, it will attract a wide audience interested in new films of different genres. Its main character and new actress Sasha Lane will appeal to viewers who enjoy discovering fresh talent. Fans of actor Shia LaBeouf may also be interested since he plays a rebellious character different from his past roles. The film's American setting will draw patriotic viewers and tourists interested in the country, while its themes of freedom and lack of parental guidance target ages 18-24 primarily and 15-40 aspirationaly. Its themes of discovery and escape
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
The film would receive a 15 rating for the following reasons:
1) It features a young character as a serial killer which could influence young viewers in a negative way.
2) It has a dark tone and shows the serial killer's intentions through her journal which contains disturbing words and a checklist of victims.
3) There are some scenes depicting blood which could frighten younger audiences.
The document discusses different types of camera shots used in filmmaking and provides examples. It describes a moving shot used to introduce a female protagonist running into a school. A leading shot follows the protagonist from behind to provide continuity between clips. An over the shoulder shot establishes the position of two characters having a conversation and alternates between their views. A tilt shot introduces the protagonist talking on the phone from a stationary vertical angle. A two shot focuses on the interaction between the protagonist and a teacher without surrounding distractions.
The document analyzes and summarizes the title sequences of three thriller films: Se7en, Candyman, and an unnamed third film. For Se7en, the flashing titles and distorted names create a mysterious and unsettling atmosphere. Images of hands, files, and documents also set up themes of investigation and murder. Candyman's titles incorporate sliding and squeaky sounds to build tension, while views of the city and insects hint at torture. The third film uses angelic music and flashbacks to evoke romance amid hints of love, past events, trauma, and a character seeking to change their painful past.
This document discusses the codes and conventions of thriller films. It defines codes as symbolic or technical signs that create meaning, and conventions as common themes and events within a genre. The document then provides details on some typical codes and conventions in thriller films, including protagonists facing problems or dangers, the use of tension and suspense, and cinematography techniques like shot types and lighting/music to build tension. Common thriller conventions mentioned are quick cuts, shadows, camera angles, acting, makeup, costumes, and engaging music/soundtracks. The document aims to inform the reader's understanding of thriller films to help in creating an opening sequence for a thriller film project.
The document discusses conventions used in title sequences for three films: Enemy of the State, Casino Royale, and Se7en. For Enemy of the State, the titles appear very quickly at the beginning and end to match the fast-paced music, and more slowly in the middle. In Casino Royale, the titles appear when images change and match the pace of the slow, soft rock music. For Se7en, the scratchy, high-pitched music creates an uncomfortable mood, and the titles appear between images or with a black screen. The common trait across all three films is that the pace at which the titles appear matches the pace of the soundtrack.
The document discusses how to create atmosphere in a film sequence. It will use dark lighting from the establishing shot to hint at a dark theme. Camera shots like back shots will portray innocence while close-ups will reveal an unstable mind by showing blood on hands and in mirrors. Different camera shots will be used to emphasize psychological thriller conventions and reveal an unusual mind.
This document provides descriptions and examples of different types of camera shots that can be used in filmmaking. It discusses shots like the over the shoulder shot, close-up, tilt shot, two-shot, and zoom in/out shots. It explains how each shot is composed and the purpose it serves, such as showing facial expressions, introducing characters, or depicting conversations. The document also summarizes a task where the author captured various shots with a camera group and learned about selecting shots to emphasize genre and tell a film's story.
The document discusses how sound is used in thriller films to affect the audience. It explains that music is used to build tension and create suspense by making the audience feel scared or like something is going to happen. The music in thrillers is often synthesized to set dark and eerie moods, starting slow and building up gradually. It then analyzes sound usage in four thriller film scenes, noting how music and other sounds create moods of anticipation, violence, astonishment, and anxiety to enhance the thriller genre by building tension and prompting the audience to want something to happen.
The document analyzes the target audience of the film "American Honey" based on its trailer. It finds that the target audience is primarily ages 18-24 and 15-40 based on the title and poster. The main character portrayed in the trailer exhibits traits of an explorer, struggler, and reformer that different audiences can relate to, drawing in viewers with those psychographic mindsets. Demographics like the cast, director, and tagline are used to attract younger generations to the film. Overall, the analysis determines how the trailer appeals to and identifies its target audience.
The document provides information about researching 3 British film companies for a task. It discusses Warp Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "Bunny and the Bull". It then discusses Vertigo Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "Pusher". Finally, it discusses British Lion Films, including their logo and a title sequence analysis of the film "The Third Man", and evaluates which company would best produce or distribute a thriller film.
The document discusses how three thriller film titles sequences establish key elements:
1. In Zodiac, theme, genre, tone and mood are set through rushed pacing, an intense soundtrack, and crowded shots. Character is introduced through the main character's morning routine with his son.
2. Seven uses an irregular title font and flashing text to set its horror genre. Mood is set through an unsettling soundtrack. Ambiguous images hint at the plot involving murders and an investigation.
3. Outbreak clearly states its location and establishes character through costumes. Its busy hospital setting and focus on medicine set the theme and tone. Explosions emphasize the impact of potential disease outbreaks.
American Honey is a 2016 film directed by Andrea Arnold that follows a young woman who joins a crew of magazine subscription sellers who travel across America. The film explores themes of poverty, partying, and the pursuit of escape and adventure on the open road. Reviews of the film praise its portrayal of life in small-town America and its focus on both male and female protagonists who seek escape through travel. The reviews provide context about the road movie genre traditionally being associated with male characters and protagonists, but note how American Honey and other films feature strong female leads who use the road as a place for discovery.
This document reviews and provides feedback on three different title sequences for films or trailers. The first sequence, "Traveller", received the lowest mark of 20/100 because it showed a lack of creativity in title placement and editing skills. The second sequence, "The Vengeance", received a higher mark of 36/100 for using titles and pacing up the sequence, but poor lighting detracted from it. The third and highest rated sequence, "Torn", scored 56/100 for creative skills like font choice and soundtrack, catching the audience's attention throughout its 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
This document reviews the opening sequence of the film Se7en. It provides positives and negatives of the opening sequence. As positives, it notes the unsettling soundtrack and eerie atmosphere created, as well as the font used resembling handwriting which hints at the killer's personality. Negatives include some blurry close-ups that distract from clues, and unutilized blackouts that could have added title cards. The evaluation concludes it was an effective horror opening that inspired the reviewer and taught lessons about effective title sequences.
This document discusses different types of film shots and how they are used to create meaning. It analyzes tracking shots, leading shots, tilt shots, over the shoulder shots, and two shots used in a short film project. Tracking shots follow a moving subject to create suspense and involvement. Leading shots use continuity to show a character in action. Tilt shots introduce a character's costume, props, and body language to demonstrate distress. Over the shoulder shots place characters in their setting during discussions. Two shots clearly show characters' body language, facial expressions, and location. Overall, the project successfully used these shots to capture the thriller/adventure genre and create meaning through visual storytelling.
Our protagonist is dealing with mental issues as evidenced by the faint voices and her emotionless reaction to finding a lifeless girl. As a psychological thriller similar to Panic Room, the film will follow characters using physical resources to address a problem, though the audience may question the killer's motives in "Raised by the Voices." Dark lighting and suspenseful music in the opening sequence establish the film as a thriller, keeping the audience on edge like in Panic Room, while also suggesting greater danger and suspense is possible at night when crimes like murder could be committed and gone unseen.
American honey is a film about a 19-year-old teenager who leaves her troubled home to travel across America with a magazine crew. As an independent film shown at festivals like Cannes, it will attract a wide audience interested in new films of different genres. Its main character and new actress Sasha Lane will appeal to viewers who enjoy discovering fresh talent. Fans of actor Shia LaBeouf may also be interested since he plays a rebellious character different from his past roles. The film's American setting will draw patriotic viewers and tourists interested in the country, while its themes of freedom and lack of parental guidance target ages 18-24 primarily and 15-40 aspirationaly. Its themes of discovery and escape
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
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The simplified electron and muon model, Oscillating Spacetime: The Foundation...RitikBhardwaj56
Discover the Simplified Electron and Muon Model: A New Wave-Based Approach to Understanding Particles delves into a groundbreaking theory that presents electrons and muons as rotating soliton waves within oscillating spacetime. Geared towards students, researchers, and science buffs, this book breaks down complex ideas into simple explanations. It covers topics such as electron waves, temporal dynamics, and the implications of this model on particle physics. With clear illustrations and easy-to-follow explanations, readers will gain a new outlook on the universe's fundamental nature.
Executive Directors Chat Leveraging AI for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionTechSoup
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it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.